(registered 2013-07-21, last updated 2013-07-21)

MIME media type name : Application

MIME subtype name : Vendor Tree - vnd.api+json

Required parameters : none

Optional parameters : none

Encoding considerations : 8bit

Security considerations :
JSON API shares security issues common to all JSON content types. It
does not provide executable content. Information contained in JSON API
documents do not require privacy or integrity services.

If a client is storing information that is potentially sensitive,
some sort of security is recommended. TLS, and specifically HTTPS, are
the recommended way to protect potentially sensitive information.

Interoperability considerations :


Published specification :
http://jsonapi.org/

Applications which use this media : Various

Additional information :

1. Magic number(s) : none
2. File extension(s) : .json
3. Macintosh file type code : TEXT
4. Object Identifiers: none

This format is currently being used by the Ember Data library to
consume JSON, and the ActiveModel::Serializer library for Ruby on
Rails to produce.

Person to contact for further information :

1. Name : Steve Klabnik
2. Email : steve&steveklabnik.com

Intended usage : Common
The API+JSON media type is for interoperability between different APIs
that serve JSON.

It was created with consideration from "thick JavaScript" clients and
their needs, but is not specific to them.

Author/Change controller : Steve Klabnik